SATO CX400 - Controls, Indicators, and Connections; Printer Power Connection; Printer Interface Connection; Loading Labels or Tags

SATO CX400 PN 9001106 Rev. A Page iii
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1. PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS
Introduction................................................................................................................................... 1-1
The SATO Programming Language ............................................................................................. 1-1
Selecting Protocol Control Codes................................................................................................. 1-2
Using Basic ................................................................................................................................... 1-2
The Print Area............................................................................................................................... 1-4
Rotated Fields ............................................................................................................................... 1-7
Command Default Settings ........................................................................................................... 1-8
Printer Configuration .................................................................................................................... 1-9
Label Sensing.............................................................................................................................. 1-10
SECTION 2. COMMAND CODES
Bar Codes...................................................................................................................................... 2-2
Bar Codes, Expansion................................................................................................................... 2-7
Bar Codes, Variable Ratio ........................................................................................................... 2-8
Base Reference Point ................................................................................................................. 2-10
Characters,Custom-Designed......................................................................................................2-12
Character Expansion ................................................................................................................... 2-14
Character, Fixed Spacing ............................................................................................................ 2-15
Character Pitch ........................................................................................................................... 2-16
Character, Proportional Spacing ................................................................................................2-18
Clear Print Job(s) & Memory ..................................................................................................... 2-19
Continuous Forms Printing ........................................................................................................ 2-20
Copy Image Area ....................................................................................................................... 2-21
Cut .............................................................................................................................................. 2-23
Cut Job ....................................................................................................................................... 2-24
Cut Last ...................................................................................................................................... 2-25
Fonts U, S, M, OA, OB, XU, XS & XM ................................................................................... 2-26
Font, Vector ................................................................................................................................ 2-28
Fonts WB, WL, XB & XL .......................................................................................................... 2-30
Form Feed .................................................................................................................................. 2-32
Form Overlay, Recall.................................................................................................................. 2-33